# 3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (TA20 1DQ)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 58 HELMSTEDT WAY, CHARD, SOMERSET TA20 1DQ |
| Price | £240,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Last sold | £222,000 Mar 2026 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** D
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Expiry date:** 06/02/2034
- **Current heating cost:** £1,317/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £10,500

### Recommendations
- W1 (£800 - £1,200)
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0232-3034-0202-6894-6200)

## Description

A 3 bedroom semi-detached house, located down this quiet cul-de-sac, within walking distance of the town centre. The house comprises: Entrance, sitting room, kitchen/dining room, conservatory, 3 bedrooms, bathroom, garage, driveway and garden.

**To The Front** - The house is approached via a private driveway leading to the garage. The front garden is laid to lawn.

**Sitting Room** - 4.7m x 4.4m (15'5" x 14'5") - Door and window to the front, built in storage, TV point, electric fire, 1 x radiator.

**Kitchen/Dining Room** - 4.4m x 3.3m (14'5" x 10'9") - Double doors out to the conservatory. Fitted kitchen with a selection of wall and base storage units, integral double oven, 4 ring gas hob, space and plumbing for a washing machine, stainless steel sink with drainer and mixer tap, space for a dining table, boiler housing the gas fired central heating system, 1 x radiator.

**Conservatory** - 3.6m x 3.4m (11'9" x 11'1") - French doors out to the patio and rear garden, 1 x radiator.

**1st Floor Landing** - Window to the side, hatch to the loft space.

**Bedroom 1** - 3.8m x 3m (12'5" x 9'10") - Window to the rear, built in wardrobes and further cupboards, 1 x radiator.

**Bedroom 2** - 3.6m x 2.4m (11'9" x 7'10") - Window to the front, 1 x radiator.

**Bedroom 3** - 2.5m x 2m (8'2" x 6'6") - Window to the front, 1 x radiator.

**Bathroom** - 2.4m x 1.5m (7'10" x 4'11") - Window to the rear, bath, WC, basin, 1 x radiator.

**Garage** - 4.9m x 2.4m (16'0" x 7'10") - Up and over door to the front, pedestrian door to the rear, lighting and power.

**Rear Garden** - A paved patio leads out from the conservatory, the garden is laid to lawn with mature tree and shrubs, flower beds and borders.

**Local Authority** - Somerset Council - Band B

## Property Photos

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## Floorplans

- ![58HelmstedtWay-High.jpg](/listings/photos/147845987/1128707) - 58HelmstedtWay-High.jpg

## EPC Graphs

- ![EE Rating](/listings/photos/147845987/1128708) - EE Rating

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 58 HELMSTEDT WAY, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1DQ | £222,000 | 06/03/2026 | Terraced |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 42 THORNDUN PARK DRIVE, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1DH | £307,500 | 09/02/2026 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 21 HELMSTEDT WAY, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1DQ | £225,000 | 15/12/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 28 JOHN GUNN CLOSE, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1DG | £240,000 | 23/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 86 FURZEHILL, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1AT | £190,000 | 03/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| PLOVER COTTAGES, 37 REED CLOSE, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1SY | £213,000 | 03/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 8 JOHN GUNN CLOSE, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1DG | £185,000 | 23/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 36 HELMSTEDT WAY, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1DQ | £215,000 | 01/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 50 GIFFORD CLOSE, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1BP | £183,000 | 31/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 3 HELMSTEDT WAY, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1DQ | £120,000 | 17/03/2023 | Terraced |
| 32 GLYNSWOOD, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1AJ | £209,000 | 27/02/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 4 FURZEHILL, CHARD, SOUTH SOMERSET, SOMERSET, TA20 1AR | £170,000 | 22/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 60 HELMSTEDT WAY, CHARD, SOUTH SOMERSET, SOMERSET, TA20 1DQ | £155,000 | 09/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 60 GIFFORD CLOSE, CHARD, SOUTH SOMERSET, SOMERSET, TA20 1BP | £255,000 | 09/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 22 BRITANNIA WAY, CHARD, SOMERSET, TA20 1DL | £255,000 | 04/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 6 LANGDON CLOSE, CHARD, SOUTH SOMERSET, SOMERSET, TA20 1DP | £168,000 | 21/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 4 FURNHAM CLOSE, CHARD, SOUTH SOMERSET, SOMERSET, TA20 1DA | £190,200 | 14/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 10 WYATT WAY, CHARD, SOUTH SOMERSET, SOMERSET, TA20 1EG | £263,000 | 23/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 64 GIFFORD CLOSE, CHARD, SOUTH SOMERSET, SOMERSET, TA20 1BP | £250,000 | 15/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 25 GIFFORD CLOSE, CHARD, SOUTH SOMERSET, SOMERSET, TA20 1BP | £227,500 | 19/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 25 BRITANNIA WAY, CHARD, SOUTH SOMERSET, SOMERSET, TA20 1DL | £255,000 | 08/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 33 CRIB CLOSE, CHARD, SOUTH SOMERSET, SOMERSET, TA20 1EE | £180,000 | 24/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 63 FURZEHILL, CHARD, SOUTH SOMERSET, SOMERSET, TA20 1AT | £176,000 | 25/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 13 BRITANNIA WAY, CHARD, SOUTH SOMERSET, SOMERSET, TA20 1DL | £198,000 | 22/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 19 GIFFORD CLOSE, CHARD, SOUTH SOMERSET, SOMERSET, TA20 1BP | £215,000 | 04/02/2022 | Semi-detached |
| [Same street] 26 HELMSTEDT WAY, CHARD, SOUTH SOMERSET, SOMERSET, TA20 1DQ | £121,000 | 18/08/2021 | Terraced |

**Street average:** £167,200 (5 sales)
**Area average:** £216,510 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £269,125 (8 Semi-detached, TA20, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -10.8%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (South West). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,111/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,234/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,357/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Yeovil (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £848/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.51% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £154,250
- **Target investor price (1%):** £123,400

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £2,892/m²

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 14.9%
- **10y growth:** 62.4%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for South West; Semi-detached series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 4.4%
- **5y growth (index):** 18.1%
- **10y growth (index):** 43.8%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)
